web design

wɛb dɪˈzaɪn

Definition

Definition of web design - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

technology

TECH.

the profession of planning and designing websites

TECH.

She pursued a career in web design.
Web design requires both creativity and technical skills.
He took a course in web design to enhance his portfolio.

web development

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Expressions with web

spider's web

web spun by spiders to catch prey

The spider's web glistened with morning dew.

web surfing

casual browsing of websites for fun or leisure

I spent the afternoon web surfing for new recipes.

tangled web

difficult situation with many complex components

The investigation uncovered a tangled web of lies and deceit.

surf the web

browse the internet for information or entertainment

She likes to surf the web in the evenings.

weave a web

create a web by interlacing threads

The spider weaves a web to catch insects.

caught in a web

adj.

trapped in a complex situation

She felt caught in a web of lies and deceit.

Expressions with design

by design

adv.

intentionally planned or created for a purpose

The room was small by design to save space.

by accident or design

adv.

happening either by chance or intentionally

The discovery was made by accident or design.

by accident or by design

adv.

happening unintentionally or intentionally

The discovery was made by accident or by design.

more by accident than design

adv.

happening by chance, not planned

The discovery was more by accident than design.

design by committee

process where too many contributors compromise the quality

The software's features suffered due to design by committee.

design flaw

problem in how something is planned or designed

The bridge collapsed due to a design flaw.

design office

workplace or department where professionals create and develop plans or designs

She got a job at an architectural design office downtown.

fashion design

art and profession of creating clothing and accessories

She studied fashion design at university.

landscape design

planning and arranging outdoor spaces to be useful and visually pleasing

She studied landscape design at university before starting her own firm.

program design

planning of structure and content for an organized course or scheduled series

She works in program design for community health education workshops.

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rich media

web design

digital material combining audio, video, animation and user interaction

graphic designer

art

artist creating images for advertising or web design

infinite scroll

technology

web design feature allowing continuous content loading as user scrolls

landing page

web design

web page where users first arrive on a site

page footer

web design

bottom area of a web page with links or legal information

in-line

adj.

web design

style applied directly in HTML element

hero

web design

eye-catching top portion of a webpage

stylesheet

web

file defining web page layout and design

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French:conception de sites web, ...
German:Webdesign, ...
Italian:design di siti web, ...
Spanish:diseño web, ...
Portuguese:design de sites, ...
Chinese:网页设计, ...
Japanese:ウェブデザイン, ...
Arabic:تَصْمِيم الوِيب, ...
Hebrew:עִיצּוּב אֲתָרִים, ...
Russian:веб-дизайн, ...
Ukrainian:веб-дизайн, ...
Hindi:वेब डिज़ाइन, ...
Bengali:ওয়েব নকশা, ...
Catalan:disseny web, ...
Czech:webdesign, ...
Danish:webdesign, ...
Dutch:webdesign, ...
Greek:σχεδιασμός ιστοσελίδων, ...
Hungarian:webdizájn, ...
Khmer:ការរចនាគេហទំព័រ, ...
Korean:웹디자인, ...
Persian:طراحی وب, ...
Polish:projektowanie stron internetowych, ...
Portuguese (BR):web design, ...
Romanian:design web, ...
Swedish:webbdesign, ...
Thai:การออกแบบเว็บไซต์, ...
Turkish:web tasarımı, ...
Vietnamese:thiết kế web, ...

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